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Household of Robert Whittaker (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Robert Whittaker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Whittaker, born in 1840 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Alice Whittaker, born in 1843 in Barton on Irwell, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1872 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1877 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), James Pearson (born 1879 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Whittaker's household

Male

Robert

Whittaker

Head
Female

Alice

Whittaker

Wife
Male

Robert

Whittaker

Son
Male

Charles

Whittaker

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Whittaker

Daughter
Male

James Pearson

Whittaker

Son
Female

Jane

Whittaker

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Whittaker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Whittaker

Head

Married

41

1840

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Whittaker

Wife

Married

38

1843

Barton on Irwell, Lancashire, England

Robert

Whittaker

Son

Single

9

1872

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Charles

Whittaker

Son

Single

7

1874

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Atherton, Lancashire, England

James Pearson

Whittaker

Son

Single

2

1879

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Whittaker

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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